Former Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Knapp is headed to the Super Bowl, headlining the group of players and coaches with local ties who will be at Levi’s Stadium in two weeks.
Knapp had two stints as the Raiders offensive coordinator, holding that job from 2007-08 and again in 2012. He heads to the Super Bowl now with the Denver Broncos as their quarterbacks coach.
Former Raiders defensive end Antonio Smith is also Super Bowl bound with the Broncos after spending the 2014 season in Oakland. Vance Walker, who was with the Raiders in 2013, is another Bronco who will be playing in Super Bowl 50.